Cattle Stealing Charge
Henry John Bridge, of Millield, was charged before Mr. R. J. Howard, J.P., at Cessnock Court this morning, with having at Millfield in the month of…
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Courts & crime, 1949
1,232 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 55 of 62
Circus Dogs Shot By Police
People who saw the two Great Danes in their act with the lions at Wirth's Circus will regret to learn that they were shot at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Perfect Woman To Hitler; ‘Worst Type’ to Court
BERLIN, Nov. 18. — Hitler’s top woman Nazi leader, Gertrud Schultz-Klink, 47, was convicted at Tubingen yesterday of being…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Scone Court of Petty Sessions Cases of District Interest
Mr. J. B. Hodgson, S.M., occupied the Bench at the Scone Court of Petty Sessions on Wednesday, when a full list occupied the day. A number of cases were not reached, and held over until 14th December…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New British Cars at Earls Court International Show in London
This picture shows the new Humber Super Snipe saloon exhibited at the recent Earls Court Show lit London. The car is the fast-luxury class with a top-gear performance from [?] to 80 m.p.h. and the restyled baby and wings bring its appearance…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Daring Criminals Make Problem for French Police
PARIS: A crime wave, which had caused some newspapers to nickname Paris “Chicago-surSeine” is among the domestic…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Theft Charges At Lithgow
LITHGOW, Tuesday.—Mr. A, E. Stonham, S.M., commenced the hearing of charges against nine men in the special court…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Trial Starts Over Theft Of Motors
NEWCASTLE, Tuesday—The trial commenced at Newcastle Session of John Patrick Hoban, 35, a builder, and former dairyman at Morpeth…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Woman Smothered in Kapok Man on Murder Charge
Police evidence at the Central Court alleged that a woman had been found smothered by kapok in her bed after a drinking party…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Late Global News Child Acquitted on Murder Charge London
Without retiring, the jury at the Old Bailey today acquitted 12 year-old George Edward Crick on a charge of having murdered…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Stop Peasants From Seizing Land Rome
Police were out in force today to stop peasants from starting work on thousands of acres they have tried to seize from big…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →To-day’s Leader: Decline in Dairying Small Boy Freed on Murder Charge
LONDON, Nov.- 22—George Edward Crick aged 12, yesterday walked down the granite steps of Old Battley the central…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →In Court on Farm Motor Theft Charge Interest to Local Farmers
Local farmers, who lost dairy and irrigation electric motors recently will follow with interest proceedings at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bridges' Counsel Sent To Gaol
SAN FRANCISCO. Nov. 23.— Vincent Holliman, chief counsel for Australian - horn Harry-Bridges, was sentenced to six…
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John Kenneth Lawson (23), single, of Abermaine, appeared before Mr. J. A. Letts, C.P.S., at Singleton Police Court this…
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ATLANTA (Georgia), Nov. 24.— Hugh Gravitt, taxi driver, convicted of involuntary manslaughter in the death on August 11 of…
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SYDNEY, Thurs. — Maxwell Evatt Timothy, 24, shunter, of Crown-st, Wollongong, was sentenced to seven years’…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Young Man Sentenced On Traffic Charges
SYDNEY, Thurs.—A 19-years-old lecturer was sentenced to eight months gaol and fined £30 in Central Court to-day on seven…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Man Sentenced to Death London Murder Charge
After a retirement of 50 minutes, the jury at the trial of Daniel Raven, aged 23, on a murder charge, found him…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Muswellbrook Police Court
At the Police Court on Wednesday, Hilton J. Copeland was fined £1 and 7/costs on a charge of having ridden a bicycle without a lighted lamp. For…
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